Orson Welles
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Wikipedia states that "...his parents divorced when he was six" [so 1921 or 1922], "...Beatrice Welles died of jaundice on May 10, 1924 in a Chicago hospital. Richard Welles became an alcoholic and died when Orson was fifteen....Maurice Bernstein became his guardian." | Wikipedia states that "...his parents divorced when he was six" [so 1921 or 1922], "...Beatrice Welles died of jaundice on May 10, 1924 in a Chicago hospital. Richard Welles became an alcoholic and died when Orson was fifteen....Maurice Bernstein became his guardian." | ||
− | Although Richard and Beatrice are supposed to have divorced, when she died, she is called "...wife of Richard Welles" in her Chicago Tribune obit. | + | Although Richard and Beatrice are supposed to have divorced, when she died, she is called "...wife of Richard Head Welles" in her Chicago Tribune obit. |
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